Asymptotic growth trajectories of larval sardine (Sardinops melanostictus) in the coastal waters off western Japan

Marine Biology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 369-378

  Watanabe, Y ^a   Kuroki, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Miyazaki Prefectural Fisheries Experimental Station   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SARDINOPS MELANOSTICTUS;

EID: 0031040847     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050023     Document Type: Article

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